Aerial Fire News

How aerial firefighters attack wildfires with air tankers, Broncos, and Super Hueys

If air-traffic controller is one of the most stressful jobs and firefighting is one of the most dangerous, then you get an idea of...

VIDEO: 69 Bravo, The Hidden Helibase that Makes a Difference in Los Angeles

Read more on this amazing story about 69 Bravo and the amazing gift given to the people of Los Angeles by Simon T...

SEI Demonstrates Sling Dragon and Bambi Max in Brazil

SEI Industries’ new SLING DRAGON AND BAMBI MAX put on an impressive display at the International Wildfire Conference being held in Campo Grande, Brazil. As part of...

VIDEO: Global SuperTanker Drops on Kincade Fire

Take a look at footage captured by KTVU's Skyfox helicopter of the Global SuperTanker dropping retardant on the Kincade fire in Sonoma County, California. ...

Air Tanker Pilots Help Keep California Wildfires at Bay

High winds are in the forecast this week for all of California as fires burn up and down the Golden State. Near the Bay...

Kincade Fire Nearing 60% Containment as Aerial Firefighting Efforts Continue

As of 7 p.m. Wednesday, CalFire released information stating that the Kincade fire that has burned for more than a week has reached over...

Simplex Announces First FAA Certified Internal Fire Attack System for Black Hawk

DART Aerospace’s newly acquired business, Simplex, announced today that they had received an STC for their Internal Fire Attack System for the Black Hawk...

FEMA Grant Helps NFPA Bolster Public Drone Safety

The NFPA has received nearly $1 million dollars from FEMA to develop a free public safety drone compliance program that includes educational training. The National Fire...

Greece Sends Aerial Firefighting Assistance to Lebanon

Greece sent two Canadair CL-415 amphibious firefighting aircraft to Lebanon on Tuesday, to help with the efforts to contain the forest fires burning near...

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